Endocrinology

PHYSCI X 415

This course explores the molecular and cellular mechanisms that mediate how hormones affect your metabolism, growth, and sexual development.

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Online
Starting at $900.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Analyze cellular and biochemical processes of the endocrine system
  • Identify hormonal basis for reproductive structure development and function
  • Apply concepts learned to evaluate current clinical diagnosis and interventions to treat diabetes and related diseases

About this course:

The endocrine system is an intricate complex of hormone-producing glands that maintain homeostasis and healthy function of the body. This course explores the molecular and cellular mechanisms that mediate how hormones affect metabolism, growth, and sexual development. Students gain practical experience applying their knowledge by reviewing case studies and the current clinical diagnosis and interventions for treating endocrine diseases, such as hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, diabetes, and pituitary disorders.

Spring 2024 Schedule

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Instructor: Joseph Esdin
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Fee:
$900.00
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ENROLL BY: Apr 1, 2024
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Notes

Midterm and final exams are proctored online; additional requirements include microphone, headphones/speakers, and webcam. 

Enrollment limited. Enrollment deadline: April 5, 2024. Internet access required. Materials required. 

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 05, 2024
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